Food Chain Vocab

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Across
  1. 2. - an organism that consumes dead or decayed nonliving biomass without
  2. 3. Chain - A path of energy transfer from one organism to another. (Simple and direct,
  3. 5. - The process where plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to
  4. 6. - organisms that are active primarily during the night and rest during the day
  5. 9. - The role an organism plays in the ecosystem.
  6. 11. Web - An interconnected set of food chains. (Intricate and interconnected.)
  7. 12. with four or fewer steps)
  8. 16. to another.
  9. 17. - All of the living and nonliving things in an area and the interactions among
  10. 20. - Living parts of an ecosystem.
  11. 21. Consumer - carnivores that eat herbivores
  12. 23. - an organism that makes it’s own food.
Down
  1. 1. for internal digestion.
  2. 4. - Consumers that eat both plants and animals.
  3. 7. - To grow well or strong.
  4. 8. Transfer - The transfer of energy from one object or material to another or one
  5. 10. - an organism that gets energy from eating another organism.
  6. 13. - non-living parts of an ecosystem.
  7. 14. - Consumers that only eat plants.
  8. 15. Consumer - herbivores that eat plants
  9. 18. their own food.
  10. 19. - Consumers that only eat animals.
  11. 22. Consumer - carnivores that eat carnivores